Spain to debate burka ban

Spain’s parliament will debate a proposal this week to bar the burka in public, joining other European countries considering similar moves on the grounds that such garments are degrading to women.

Spain to debate burka ban

Spain’s parliament will debate a proposal this week to bar the burka in public, joining other European countries considering similar moves on the grounds that such garments are degrading to women.

The opposition Popular Party tabled a motion to debate total body-covering Islamic veils in the lower house on Tuesday or Wednesday.

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